Archive for November, 2007

Friday, November 30th, 2007

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

This morning, as I drove my oldest and youngest kids to school, I watched the early morning hustle and bustle of a medium-sized European city and saw the sight I wait for all year.  Christmas Trees were delivered to their lots last night!  Yea!
My American friends will be jealous, because the gorgeous, fresh trees are [...]

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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Have You Tried Stumble Upon?

The internet never ceases to amaze me.  You really can find anything you’re looking for and if you’re looking for randomness, nothing beats Stumble Upon for pure entertainment value.

Are you stumped for ideas about what to make for dinner?  Don’t want to go grocery shopping?  How about this site to suggest recipes using what you’ve [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Pure Fun, Stuff and Rants by Gina.Maria

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Missing In Action

Sorry for the absence, of late. I’m sick.  I’ve got a terrible head cold that won’t let me out of its grip and have no desire or stamina to sit at the computer and write.  I’ll be back after the weekend - I promise.
Tschüss!

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Friday, November 16th, 2007

Took a Break and Went to Berlin

Didn’t post yesterday because we had to drive to Berlin to pick a friend up from the airport.  He’s in town, visiting from France.
We made a day of it, picking him up, dropping off one of our cameras for repairs, grabbing lunch and infusing my body with the heavenly taste of Starbuck’s - a non-fat, [...]

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Saturday, November 10th, 2007

Giving Hanukkah Equal Time

I did put it out there and I did get some requests… Is this what you had in mind?

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I’m going to try something a little different this time.  Since I switched to a new host with 3000 Gigs of bandwidth, I think it’s safe to say I can [...]

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Sunday, November 4th, 2007

6 Tips for Better Photos

Nearly four years ago, I wrote an article for SRC about taking better pictures.  Four years has changed a lot of things - digital cameras have gotten so much better - but the essential ideas remain constant.  So here’s my old article - updated for the digital age.
As scrapbookers, we all have a keen interest [...]

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